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YJ53 ZPH

2003 Proton Impian

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,245 mi
Last recorded126,245 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Proton Impian52,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 ZPH
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 126,245 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Aug 2015 115,037 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 115,037 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 110,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear shock absorbers very poor performance

Fail 10 Oct 2014 110,721 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear shock absorbers very poor performance

Fail 24 Sep 2013 104,826 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

SMALL SPLIT IN PETROL FILLER PIPE MAY CAUSE LOSS OF PETROL whEN FILLING

Pass 24 Sep 2013 104,826 miles

SMALL SPLIT IN PETROL FILLER PIPE MAY CAUSE LOSS OF PETROL whEN FILLING

Pass 3 Oct 2012 94,165 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 94,134 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 84,198 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 72,363 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 55,067 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 43,843 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 34,446 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 34,446 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 26,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Proton Impian?

Based on 29,773 MOT tests across 2,440 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,696
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,608
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,274
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 881
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 718
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YJ53 ZPH is a 2003 Proton Impian in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 52,107 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Proton Impian fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ53 ZPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Impian typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ53 ZPH is a 2003 Proton Impian, first registered on 20 December 2003.

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